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# such — English to French

How English *such* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [such in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/such/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: such (1 143 414), suches (5). By style: everyday 1 163 · literary 147 · biblical 142 · parliamentary 64 401 · legal and administrative 143 003 · UN documents 934 563.

## ces

Used about 277 684 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 48 · literary ≈ 21 · biblical ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 9 392 · legal and administrative ≈ 56 605 · UN documents ≈ 211 599).

- You are **such** a liar!
  Vous êtes une de **ces** menteuses !
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1773400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1773400) [\#1774392](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1774392))

- You can’t go against **such** things.”
  On ne peut pas aller à l'encontre de **ces** choses-là.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16798)

- gentleness, and self-control. Against **such** things there is no law.
  la loi n’est pas contre **ces** choses.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GAL 5:23)

- Granting **such** rights should be a sovereign matter for each country.
  L'octroi de **ces** droits relève de la souveraineté de chaque pays.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1578839)

- Tetra had failed to disclose **such** information
  Tetra avait omis de dévoiler **ces** renseignements:
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 547216)

## cette

Used about 120 663 times in the texts (literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 15 · parliamentary ≈ 2 683 · legal and administrative ≈ 29 792 · UN documents ≈ 88 166).

- **Such** confidence is the ruin of thrones.
  **Cette** confiance-là perd les trônes.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7929)

- **Such** confidence we have through Christ toward God,
  **Cette** assurance-là, nous l’avons par Christ auprès de Dieu.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 3:4)

- I believe that **such** a proposal was long overdue.
  Je pense que **cette** proposition était attendue de longue date.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1218318)

- Member States shall determine how **such** reference is to be made.
  Les modalités de **cette** référence sont arrêtées par les États membres.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 917597)

- That this event is taking place at **such** a level is indicative of the importance attached to the issue.
  Que **cette** manifestation ait lieu à un tel niveau témoigne de l &apos; importance attachée à la question.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 16521722)

## telle

Used about 83 669 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 145 · literary ≈ 28 · parliamentary ≈ 4 025 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 938 · UN documents ≈ 70 533).

- I can't imagine **such** a life.
  Je ne peux imaginer une **telle** vie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sak\_sm · checked, community translation · [\#41322](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/41322) [\#12476](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12476))

- **Such** was the situation.
  **Telle** était la situation.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18529)

- Some even asserted that **such** a reference would jeopardise the Charter' s proclamation.
  Certains ont même fait valoir qu' une **telle** référence remettrait en cause la proclamation de la Charte.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 124468)

- If no **such** invoice is presented, the countervailing duty as imposed by paragraph 1 shall apply.
  En l'absence de présentation d'une **telle** facture, le droit compensateur institué par le paragraphe 1 s'applique.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3676194)

- Others came to the Office after receiving **such** complaints against them.
  D &apos; autres ont fait appel au Bureau après avoir fait l &apos; objet d &apos; une **telle** plainte.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 25351505)

## tels

Used about 21 396 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 73 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 9 392 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 917).

- **Such** words hurt me.
  De **tels** mots me blessent.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by fekundulo and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2679231](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2679231) [\#3671111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3671111))

- **Such** are the ancient monasteries of Spain.
  **Tels** sont les vieux monastères d'Espagne.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10908)

- that you also be in subjection to **such**, and to everyone who helps in the work and labors.
  Ayez vous aussi de la déférence pour de **tels** hommes, et pour tous ceux qui travaillent à la même œuvre.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 16:16)

- in writing. - Public oversight of bodies **such** as the IASCF/IASB is a controversial issue.
  par écrit. - (EN) Le contrôle public d'organes **tels** que l'IASCF/IASB est une question controversée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1071284)

- Biological products or substances (**such** as pollen) that might cause allergy over a large number of people.
  Produits ou substances biologiques (**tels** que le pollen) susceptibles de causer une allergie chez un grand nombre de personnes.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3052245)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- You seem to be in **such** a nasty mood today.
  Tu sembles être d'une humeur massacrante, aujourd'hui.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3729576](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3729576) [\#4188593](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4188593))

- There are no **such** things as functions, no purposes, no teleology at all in the world.
  Il n’y a rien du tout au monde de tel que des fonctions, des buts, une téléologie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#11305389](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11305389) [\#11305400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11305400))

- There's no **such** thing as a perfect sentence. Just as there's no **such** thing as perfect despair.
  Une peine parfaite n'existe pas. Tout comme le désespoir parfait n'existe pas.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#417546](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/417546) [\#802324](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/802324))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/).

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